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Ex-Fox News Host Says New Law Puts Harassment Case Back in Court - Bloomberg Law

The logo of News Corp.'s Fox Networks Group Inc. is seen on the exhibit floor during the National Cable and Telecommunications Association (NCTA) Cable Show in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, June 11, 2013.

Former Fox News Network LLC host Andrea Tantaros told a Manhattan federal judge that Congress’ newly minted law banning the mandatory arbitration of workplace sexual harassment and assault claims means her lawsuit against the network and some of its current and past executives belongs in court.

The Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act of 2021 “invalidates pre-dispute arbitration agreements that preclude a party from filing a lawsuit in court relating to a sexual assault or sexual harassment,” Tantaros said in a filing Thursday in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York that ...

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